Westgold speakers inspire on stage
'Stepping onto the stage with unwavering confidence, the young orators delivered their speeches with remarkable poise and conviction' – school spokesperson.
Laerskool Westgold Primary learners recently dazzled on stage during an outstanding in-house public speaking competition.
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School spokesperson Mariska du Plessis said the event was orchestrated with meticulous precision by teacher Mariska Viljoen and it unfolded as a true celebration of communication skills and critical thinking.
“Stepping onto the stage with unwavering confidence, the young orators delivered their speeches with remarkable poise and conviction.”
The winners were as follows:
• Bukela Scheepers (Grade 4)
• Kamogelo Sixpence (Grade 5)
• Puseletso Mofokeng (Grade 6)
• Nicole Mudarikwa (Grade 7)
Laerskool Westgold Primary’s in-house public speaking event was a great success. It serves as a powerful platform for young voices to be heard, celebrated, and inspired.
“With a steadfast commitment to fostering confident, articulate, and critical thinkers, the school continues to lead the way in educational excellence.”
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She added that the school aims to expand the event to include a competition where learners will have the opportunity to compete against other schools, further elevating the caliber of public speaking and fostering a spirit of healthy competition.
With the support of dedicated educators like Mariska, Zanta Flemming and Janie Brill, Laerskool Westgold Primary continues to inspire and nurture the young minds of tomorrow, preparing them to face the challenges of the ever-evolving world with confidence and eloquence.”
